The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 13, 2119
Waxing Crescent
14.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:45 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.1%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2429
Events on this date
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Jupiter, Mercury, and Saturn gathered
All within 6.5° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 3.9° of each other in the sky.
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Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 43.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.9° / 79.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 28m / 27.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 96.24° / 4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.78° / -5.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 133.58° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.